Politics | Assembly 17

Pawar spoils Churchill’s Christmas, No Entry in NCP

25 December 2015 13:31 IST

Nationalist Congress Party supremo Sharad Pawar has spoiled Christmas of Goa’s political heavyweight Churchill Alemao. The doors of NCP are shut down for him. READ

What did ‘shivrak’ Raut and Fadte do to stop raves and land grabs?

15 December 2015 23:38 IST

The Goa Praja Party was launched today, claiming it to be a ‘vegetarian party’. But neither its President nor its Secretary General could tell the media what steps they took to stop rave parties and ... READ

MGP wants alliance, but doesn’t trust the BJP

11 December 2015 18:10 IST

Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party wants to continue its alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party, but doesn’t trust its senior partner in the government. READ

The first party mushrooms; two ex-MLAs float Goa Praja Party

10 December 2015 20:04 IST

Mushrooming of new political outfits has begun. The first one of the ‘election season’ is being floated by two former ministers – Pandurang Raut and Prakash Fadte. READ

Let Jack Sequeira and Bhau come together to save Goa: Dr Oscar

07 December 2015 10:30 IST

Goa cannot prosper until Jack de Sequeira and Bhahusaheb Bandodkar come together, bridging the historical gap created in Goan society, says Dr Oscar Rebello. READ

Is the BJP heading for ‘hidden' grand alliance?

01 December 2015 17:07 IST

Grand Alliance proposed by independent MLA Vijai Sardesai, to defeat the ruling BJP, is the talk of the town. But is it the saffron brigade actually planning for a ‘hidden alliance’ for Assembly 2017? READ

Vijay asks: What does Cong want, Delhi or Bihar?

26 November 2015 12:38 IST

What does Congress want in Goa – Delhi or Bihar? Asks Vijay Sardesai, Fatorda’s independent MLA, who is trying hard for a Grand Alliance for 2017 Assembly election, on the lines of Bihar. READ

Regional party, with Vijai out, announcing 10 new faces on 26 Jan

24 November 2015 22:14 IST

A new regional party, ‘blessed’ by three independent MLAs led by Vijai Sardesai, would be declared on 26 January with 10 new faces to be announced as the candidates for Assembly 2017 election. READ

Will Bihar results change Goa’s political equations?

09 November 2015 20:40 IST

The results of Bihar Assembly election that shook the whole country as well as central BJP government has not spared even Goa, which is going for the Assembly poll within 15 months. READ